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HARDtalk: Martin Wolf, Independent Commission on Banking

25/04/2011

Martin Wolf, Independent Commission on Banking

BBC News Channel - HARDtalk, Martin Wolf, Independent Commission on Banking

Carrie Gracie talks to Martin Wolf, a member of the UK's Independent Banking Commission.

HARDtalk asks Martin Wolf, a member of the UK's Independent Banking Commission, if the system could be made safer without stifling business and driving the banking industry abroad.

A handful of banks are large enough to rock Britain's economy, too big, in fact, to be allowed to fail. That's what the UK saw in 2008 and what no government ever wants to see again. 

HARDtalk's Carrie Gracie talks to Martin Wolf, a member of the UK's Independent Banking Commission, and asks if the system could be made safer without stifling business and driving the banking industry abroad?

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